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altc321, christinekaranges, I was put on Creon 24k units 2 with meals and my gastro doc...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121815/

Discussion: Anyone have chronic diarrhea while on digestive enzymes?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 11 4:45pm

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Hi Colleen Creon 25000 mg 3 x a day and 10000 mg in between meals (snacks)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957951/

Discussion: Foods after Pancreatectomy/Splenectomy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2023

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Hello steveskolnick! I took Creon (36k units) 5-7 months after surgery, then tried OTC papaya enzymes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971760/

Discussion: Anyone tried over the counter enzymes to help digest fat post whipple?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

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I had pancreas, spleen, and gallbladder removed in July. I have a great appetite, but 3-4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971058/

Discussion: Pancreas and spleen removal: how is life afterwards?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

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Undigested fat from lack of lipase enzyme is not the only cause for floating stool. Eating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852481/

Discussion: How do you deal with Chronic Diarrhea and Pancreatic Cancer treatment?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2023

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My husband was also put on Zenpep and we are wondering if Creon would work better....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878176/

Discussion: Is anyone taking Zenpep rather than Creon? If so what foods work?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

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Creon seems permanent with me. The CT scans have shown atrophic pancreas, I believe this means...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987589/

Discussion: Weight Loss after Whipple: What strategies helped you?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

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Hi. I was very lucky. I didn’t have to have chemo or radiation. I just had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046358/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with pancreatic NET stage 1

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Apr 6 1:12pm

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There is an on-line dosing calculator that makes it easier to determine the required amount of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124162/

Discussion: Anyone have chronic diarrhea while on digestive enzymes?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 15 11:31am

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One thing you can expect is for things to be different than before pancreatic cancer! I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/917812/

Discussion: Chocolate &/or sugar cravings Stage IV Pancreatic AdenenoCA

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2023